Last updated: 2026-06-10
#0571
Related Pokemon
The Pokémon fools opponents by entering battle disguised as the last Pokémon in its Trainer's party.
Season: シーズンM-2 (2026-06-10)
Moves
Item
Ability
Nature
AP Spreads
Scarf Lead Attacker
Choice Scarf + Illusion surprise opening.
Zoroark
Choice Scarf| HP | 136 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atk↓ | 112 | - | |
| Def | 81 | 1 | |
| SpA | 172 | 32 | |
| SpD | 80 | - | |
| Spe↑ | 172 | 32 |
Zoroark build that invests in Sp. Atk and Speed and boosts Speed further with Choice Scarf. While disguising as an ally with Illusion to launch surprise attacks, Forces Scarf onto unfavorable opponents with Trick is possible.
Add more support moves
かえんほうしゃの枠は、他のサブウェポンと入れ替え候補です。フェアリータイプなどに抜群が突けるヘドロばくだん、あくタイプなどに抜群が突けるきあいだま、どくタイプなどに抜群が突けるサイコキネシスなど、倒したいポケモンに合わせて選択しましょう。
Plays the role of leveraging item-boosted high Speed to spam high-power special moves from above or pivot with U-turn to control matchups.Disrupts the board by misleading the opponent's judgment via the ability to disguise as an ally functions as an attacker.
High-bulk, high-damage Pokémon
Since Zoroark's stats themselves aren't outstanding, Loses out in power against opponents with few weaknesses and high stats.Also consider a plan of bluffing with Illusion while not actually leading it.
Example Threats
Sash Nasty Plot
Sash secures Nasty Plot setup for sweep.
Hisuian Zoroark
Focus Sash| HP | 131 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atk↓ | 108 | - | |
| Def | 81 | 1 | |
| SpA | 177 | 32 | |
| SpD | 80 | - | |
| Spe↑ | 178 | 32 |
Frail bulk covered by Focus Sash, Taunt blocks status, Nasty Plot boosts for sweep — Hisuian Zoroark setup ace. Max Sp.Atk/Spe EVs + nature, raises speedy attacker performance.
Broaden coverage
Taunt disrupts setup/recovery well, but subweapons are rich. Use Illusion well to select weakness-hitting moves.
Illusion to impersonate teammates and exploit opponent gaps. With Sash as a shield, Nasty Plot to sweep. Taunt blocks status, boosted Sp.Atk pushes STAB Bitter Malice/Hyper Voice to break the board.
Bulky high-power Pokémon
Hisuian Zoroark's stats aren't outstanding, so opponents with few weaknesses and high stats overpower it.Consider plans where you bluff Illusion but don't actually pick it.
Example Threats
Type
Category
Properties
80 / 80
| Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP | Properties | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giga Impact | Normal | Phys | 150 | 90 | 8 | Contact | The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| Mega Kick | Normal | Phys | 120 | 75 | 8 | Contact | The target is attacked by a kick launched with muscle-packed power. |
| Body Slam | Normal | Phys | 85 | 100 | 16 | Contact | The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Facade | Normal | Phys | 70 | 100 | 20 | Contact | This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Spec | 150 | 90 | 8 | The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn. | |
| Hyper Voice | Normal | Spec | 90 | 100 | 12 | Sound | The user attacks by letting loose a horribly loud, resounding cry. |
| Uproar | Normal | Spec | 90 | 100 | 12 | Sound | The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep. |
| Round | Normal | Spec | 60 | 100 | 16 | Sound | The user attacks the target with a song. If others use this move, they will act immediately after the initial user, and the power of their Rounds will be boosted. |
| Snore | Normal | Spec | 50 | 100 | 16 | Sound | This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch. |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Stat | - | - | 20 | The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack. | |
| Psych Up | Normal | Stat | - | - | 12 | The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target. | |
| Encore | Normal | Stat | - | 100 | 8 | The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns. | |
| Pain Split | Normal | Stat | - | - | 20 | The user adds its HP to the target's HP, then equally splits the combined HP between the target and itself. | |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Stat | - | - | 12 | The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep. | |
| Endure | Normal | Stat | - | - | 12 | The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession. | |
| Scary Face | Normal | Stat | - | 100 | 12 | The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat. | |
| Protect | Normal | Stat | - | - | 8 | This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |
| Substitute | Normal | Stat | - | - | 12 | The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. | |
| Roar | Normal | Stat | - | - | 20 | Sound | The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon. |
| Swords Dance | Normal | Stat | - | - | 20 | Dance | A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat. |
| Grass Knot | Grass | Spec | - | 100 | 20 | Contact | The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power. |
| Flamethrower | Fire | Spec | 90 | 100 | 16 | The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn. | |
| Burning Jealousy | Fire | Spec | 70 | 100 | 8 | The user attacks with energy from jealousy. This leaves all opposing Pokémon that have had their stats boosted during the turn with a burn. | |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Stat | - | - | 8 | The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks. | |
| Rain Dance | Water | Stat | - | - | 8 | The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks. | |
| Skitter Smack | Bug | Phys | 70 | 90 | 12 | Contact | The user skitters behind the target to attack. This also lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat. |
| U-turn | Bug | Phys | 70 | 100 | 20 | Contact | After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. |
| Bounce | Flying | Phys | 85 | 85 | 8 | Contact | The user bounces up high on the first turn, then drops onto the target on the next turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Aerial Ace | Flying | Phys | 60 | - | 20 | ContactCut | The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses. |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | Spec | 90 | 100 | 12 | Ball | The user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target. |
| Toxic | Poison | Stat | - | 90 | 12 | A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. | |
| Dig | Ground | Phys | 80 | 100 | 12 | Contact | The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn. |
| Brick Break | Fighting | Phys | 75 | 100 | 16 | Contact | The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect. |
| Low Sweep | Fighting | Phys | 65 | 100 | 20 | Contact | The user makes a swift attack on the target's legs, which lowers the target's Speed stat. |
| Counter | Fighting | Phys | - | 100 | 20 | Contact | A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken. |
| Low Kick | Fighting | Phys | - | 100 | 20 | Contact | A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power. |
| Focus Blast | Fighting | Spec | 120 | 70 | 8 | Ball | The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| Detect | Fighting | Stat | - | - | 8 | This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |
| Psychic | Psychic | Spec | 90 | 100 | 12 | The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | |
| Extrasensory | Psychic | Spec | 80 | 100 | 20 | The user attacks with an odd, unseeable power. This may also make the target flinch. | |
| Calm Mind | Psychic | Stat | - | - | 20 | The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats. | |
| Imprison | Psychic | Stat | - | - | 12 | If opposing Pokémon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it. | |
| Trick | Psychic | Stat | - | 100 | 12 | The user catches the target off guard and swaps the target's held item with its own. | |
| Rest | Psychic | Stat | - | - | 8 | The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. | |
| Agility | Psychic | Stat | - | - | 20 | The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat. | |
| Shadow Claw | Ghost | Phys | 70 | 100 | 16 | ContactCut | The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | Spec | 80 | 100 | 16 | Ball | The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. |
| Hex | Ghost | Spec | 65 | 100 | 12 | This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions. | |
| Night Shade | Ghost | Spec | - | 100 | 16 | The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user's level. | |
| Spite | Ghost | Stat | - | 100 | 12 | The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it. | |
| Confuse Ray | Ghost | Stat | - | 100 | 12 | The target is exposed to a sinister ray that causes confusion. | |
| Foul Play | Dark | Phys | 95 | 100 | 16 | Contact | The user turns the target's strength against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the damage this move inflicts. |
| Throat Chop | Dark | Phys | 80 | 100 | 16 | Contact | The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns. |
| Crunch | Dark | Phys | 80 | 100 | 16 | ContactBite | The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. |
| Lash Out | Dark | Phys | 75 | 100 | 8 | Contact | The user lashes out to vent its frustration toward the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's stats were lowered during this turn. |
| Night Slash | Dark | Phys | 70 | 100 | 20 | ContactCut | The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. |
| Sucker Punch | Dark | Phys | 70 | 100 | 8 | Contact | This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack. |
| Knock Off | Dark | Phys | 65 | 100 | 20 | Contact | The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item. |
| Assurance | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100 | 12 | Contact | This move's power is doubled if the target has already taken some damage in the same turn. |
| Thief | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100 | 20 | Contact | The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item. |
| Payback | Dark | Phys | 50 | 100 | 12 | Contact | The user stores power, then attacks. This move's power is doubled if the user moves after the target. |
| Fling | Dark | Phys | - | 100 | 12 | The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item. | |
| Night Daze | Dark | Spec | 90 | 95 | 12 | The user looses a pitch-black shock wave at the target to inflict damage. This may also lower the target's accuracy. | |
| Dark Pulse | Dark | Spec | 80 | 100 | 16 | Pulse | The user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Snarl | Dark | Spec | 55 | 95 | 16 | Sound | The user yells as if it's ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokémon. |
| Nasty Plot | Dark | Stat | - | - | 20 | The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat. | |
| Fake Tears | Dark | Stat | - | 100 | 20 | The user feigns crying to fluster the target. This harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat. | |
| Taunt | Dark | Stat | - | 100 | 20 | The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns. | |
| Memento | Dark | Stat | - | 100 | 12 | The user faints. In return, the target's Attack and Sp. Atk stats are harshly lowered. | |
| Torment | Dark | Stat | - | 100 | 16 | The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row. | |
| Will-O-Wisp | Fire | Stat | - | 85 | 16 | The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn. | |
| Icy Wind | Ice | Spec | 55 | 95 | 16 | Wind | The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats. |
| Snowscape | Ice | Stat | - | - | 8 | The user summons a snowstorm lasting five turns. This boosts the Defense stats of Ice types. | |
| Focus Punch | Fighting | Phys | 150 | 100 | 20 | ContactPunch | The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move. |
| Poltergeist | Ghost | Phys | 110 | 90 | 8 | The user attacks by controlling the target's item. This move fails if the target isn't holding an item. | |
| Phantom Force | Ghost | Phys | 90 | 100 | 12 | Contact | The user vanishes somewhere, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself. |
| Shadow Sneak | Ghost | Phys | 40 | 100 | 20 | Contact | The user extends its shadow and attacks the target from behind. This move always goes first. |
| Bitter Malice | Ghost | Spec | 75 | 100 | 12 | The user attacks the target with spine-chilling resentment. This also lowers the target’s Attack stat. | |
| Curse | Ghost | Stat | - | - | 12 | A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not. | |
| Comeuppance | Dark | Phys | - | 100 | 12 | Contact | The user retaliates with much greater force against the opponent that last inflicted damage on it. |
